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Copy right  c  2002  Dogtra Company                        

REMOTE CONTROLLED 

DOG TRAINING COLLARS

OWNER’S MANUAL

www.dogtra.com

Summary of Contents for 150NCP

Page 1: ...Copy right c 2002 Dogtra Company REMOTE CONTROLLED DOG TRAINING COLLARS OWNER S MANUAL www dogtra com ...

Page 2: ...S DESCRIPTION OF TRANSMITTER PARTS DESCRIPTION OF COLLAR PARTS BATTERY CHARGER CHARGING THE BATTERIES TESTING YOUR COLLAR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TRAINING INFORMATION ACCESSORIES WARRANTY AND REPAIR INFORMATION 3 5 6 7 8 15 20 21 24 26 30 33 34 1 CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...use late corrections are very confusing to the dog remote collars offer three different kinds of stimulation Pressing the Nick button causes a very short single pulse of electrical stimulation It automatically shuts off in a fraction of a second no matter how long the button is held down The Nick is used as a substitute for leash corrections when the dog is off lead It is mild but motivating OVERV...

Page 4: ...p to one week between charges with everyday use MAIN FEATURES MAIN FEATURES Pressing the Constant button causes the collar to emit electrical stimulation that stays on for up to twelve seconds as long as the button is held down Constant stimulation is used for low level applications for guiding dogs into the desired behavior or as a reserve high to stop unsafe behaviors such as chasing animals or ...

Page 5: ... use state of the art micro computer technology Both the transmitter and receiver have an automatic control which limits the stimulus to twelve seconds when used in the Constant mode The nick mode gives the dog a momentary burst of stimulation A filtering system prevents reception from sources other than your transmitter SAFETY ...

Page 6: ...TRANSMITTER Transmitter Antenna The has a 200 yard range with a 1 6 inch long fixed antenna 8 Antenna Indicator Light Nick Button Pager Button Intensity Selection Dial Constant Button transmitter ...

Page 7: ...Transmitter Battery Charging Receptacle Located on the side of the transmitter the charging receptacle is covered by a rubber plug Insert one end of the battery charging cable into the receptacle to charge the battery See Battery Charging Procedure After charging is completed close the receptacle with its rubber plug to make sure dirt does not get inside ...

Page 8: ...the side is the Pager button When pressed the Pager button causes the collar receiver to vibrate The pager mode does not implement any electrical stimulation BUTTON FUNCTION Constant Nick 12 Transmitter Indicator Light LED The transmitter indicator light is located between the antenna and the intensity selection dial When a button on the transmitter is pushed the red light comes on to indicate tha...

Page 9: ...ave your finger on the button The Nick is mild but motivating Constant Button Pressing the Constant button gives stimulation for up to twelve seconds at which time the collar will turn off The collar will reactivate when you push the button again Pager Button Pressing the Pager button on the side of the transmitter causes the collar to vibrate It s a great way of communicating with your dog using ...

Page 10: ...ant button on the transmitter is pushed the collar indicator light will glow steadily for as long as you hold the button down for up to 12 seconds When the Nick button is pushed the light comes on for a fraction of a second 16 COLLAR On Off Magnetic Switch To deactivate the hold the red line on the transmitter to the red line on the collar for a moment The led light will stop blinking the unit is ...

Page 11: ... the collar receiver Receiver Charging Receptacle 18 COLLAR Contact Points The collar should be fitted so that the stainless steel contact points press firmly against the dog s skin A loose fit can allow the collar to move around on the dog s neck When this happens the contact points may rub the skin and cause irritation If the collar is too loose electrical contact will be inconsistent and your c...

Page 12: ...hours before using the collar for the first time 2 Do not charge the batteries near any flammable substances CHARGING THE BATTERIES 20 BATTERY CHARGER The battery charger and charging cables allow you to charge both the transmitter and receiver at the same time The battery charger is designed for a 110 volt wall outlet European 220 volt AC chargers and 12 volt field charger for your automobile are...

Page 13: ...attery charging receptacle on the receiver 3 After charging cover the battery charging receptacles with the rubber plugs on the transmitter and receiver 4 Battery is fully charged with a 14 hour charge 22 CHARGING THE BATTERIES 3 Fully charge the batteries for 14 hours if the collar is to be stored without use for a period of a month or more 4 Recharge the battery if the indicator light on the col...

Page 14: ...ING 1 To activate the place the red line on the back of the transmitter to the red line on the collar Hold the two red marks together for a moment until the LED indicator light comes on The indicator light will blink every two seconds showing the unit is charged and ready to use If the red indicator light emits a double blink every two seconds the batteries need to be charged TESTING YOUR COLLAR ...

Page 15: ...the contact points are held firmly against the dog s skin If the collar is too loose it can cause irritation from the contacts rubbing against the skin If the dog has a heavy coat move the receiver up and down to work the contact points down into the coat ATTENTION Avoid having the dog wear the collar with the contact points in the same place for more than two hours at a time Leaving the points on...

Page 16: ...ush the button Maximum Range Typical Range Minimum Range If your finger touches the antenna near the dial on the top of the transmitter the actual range may be reduced while you push the button on the transmitter 28 OPERATING Maintenance Always clean and rinse the collar thoroughly with tap water after use in salt water The receiver and collar strap should be periodically cleaned with detergent an...

Page 17: ... reminder when the dog does not comply with your commands at home or in the field Keep initial training sessions short and positive Dogs have short attention spans especially young dogs 30 TRAINING INFORMATION Getting Started With Your Dogtra Training Collar Before implementing any stimulation with the electric collar your dog must know some very basic obedience commands A dog learns by first bein...

Page 18: ...le environment and a dog that is under less stress Animals and humans perform better in a less stressful environment ACCESSORIES The following items may be purchased separately Dummy Collar A dummy collar is recommended for use with very sensitive dogs to get them used to the size and weight of the collar Eeropean Charger Designed for use with 220V AC electrical outlets in Europe Field Charger Des...

Page 19: ...briefly explaining the problem and include your name address city state zip code daytime and evening phone numbers Ship to 22912 Lockness Avenue Torrance CA 90501 For any questions concerning your dogtra products call us Toll Free at 1 888 811 9111 WARRANTY AND REPAIR INFORMATION 35 Send repair units to Dogtra Company Repairs 22912 Lockness Avenue Torrance CA 90501 U S A Out of Warranty Repair For...

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